Historic Victory: Telugu Heritage Shines as Usha Vance Becomes Second Lady of the US

Usha Vance is set to become the Second Lady of the United States following the election victory of her husband, JD Vance, as US Vice President-elect. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu commends this historic moment for Telugu heritage. The victory signifies a strengthened Indo-US partnership.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Amaravati | Updated: 07-11-2024 00:16 IST | Created: 07-11-2024 00:16 IST
Historic Victory: Telugu Heritage Shines as Usha Vance Becomes Second Lady of the US
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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday celebrated a landmark in the US presidential elections, highlighting JD Vance's victory as a historic moment for Telugu heritage. Usha Chilukuri Vance, with Telugu roots, will assume the role of the US Second Lady.

Usha, married to Vance, traces her ancestral origins to the village of Vadluru near West Godavari's Tanuku, marking her as the first Indian-American in such a prominent position.

Naidu expressed his desire to invite the Vances to Andhra Pradesh, emphasizing the strengthened ties between India and the US, particularly under the leadership of Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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